STATS C183

Statistical Models in Finance

Statistics · 4 units · Undergraduate upper division (100-199)

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Designed for juniors/seniors and graduate students. Statistical techniques in investment theory using real market data. Portfolio management, risk diversification, efficient frontier, single index model, capital asset pricing model (CAPM), beta of a stock, European and American options (Black/Scholes model, binomial model). Concurrently scheduled with course C283.

P/NP or letter grading.

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Requisites

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Requisite: course 100B.

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STATS 100B

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STATS C183

STATS 100BIntroduction to Mathematical Statistics
- STATS 100AIntroduction to Probability
  - MATH 32BCalculus of Several Variables2 more beneath
  - MATH 33ALinear Algebra and Applications3 more beneath
- MATH 170AProbability Theory I
  - MATH 32BCalculus of Several Variablesanother path to it
  - MATH 33A

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